Museum Operations and Public Engagement Manager

Under the guidance of the University Archivist and Gallery Curator, the Museum Operations and Public Engagement Manger will provide front-line management and curatorial support for the Gallery of Iconic Guitars and the Frederick Hart Studio Museum.

Primary position responsibilities

• Facilitates the day-to-day operations of the Gallery of Iconic Guitars and the Frederick Hart Studio Museum including docent management and training, visitor services, administrative duties, data management, and tours as assigned.
• Creates the schedule for student staffing of gallery spaces.
• Plans, coordinates, and oversees gallery events and facility rentals, serving as the primary museum liaison for clients and campus partners.
• Collaborates on the curation of special exhibits.
• Assists the Gallery Curator with registrar duties and collection maintenance.
• Assists with archival duties in the University Archives and Special Collections when gallery operations allow.
• The above statements describe the job’s essential responsibilities and requirements.
• They are not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be assigned to job incumbents.
• This position is funded through a limited discretionary funding source.
• Continued employment is contingent upon the availability of funding.
• The University reserves the right to modify or discontinue the position based on funding availability.